Marantz SA-10 All-new SACD-M3 transport mechanism for CD SACD and mor - Page 25

Specifying the desired sound, quality

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Overview Connections Connect and playback from a digital device (Coaxial/Optical) 1 Press DISC/INPUT to switch the playback media mode to "Coaxial" or "Optical". The digital audio signal that is being input is shown as follows in the display. "Coax:xxxxk" or "Opt:xxxxk" (xxxx is the sampling frequency.) 0 If the sampling frequency cannot be detected, "Unlock" will be displayed. 0 "Unsupported" is displayed when audio signals that are not supported by this unit are input. n Specifications of supported audio formats See "D/A converter" (v p. 39). Specifying the desired sound quality Switching the filter characteristics This unit is equipped with a sound quality adjusting function which allows users to enjoy the desired playback sound quality. The unit supports PCM signal. The 2 filter characteristics types are explained below. Filter Type Characteristic Filter 1 Very short but symmetrical impuls response. Very precise soundstage and smooth tonal balance. Filter 2 Very short pre-ringing - long post-ringing. Phase compensated analog filter. Neutral tonal balance - slightly brighter than "Filter1". NOTE 0 Do not input non-PCM signals, such as Dolby Digital, and DTS. This causes noise and could damage the speakers. ENGLISH 1 Press FILTER The setting cycles through the 2 modes (Filter 1 / Filter 2) as shown below each time the button is pressed. NOTE 0 The filter characteristics have a last memory function. These settings remain in memory even if a disc change occurs, or if the power is turned off. 0 The filter function does not work during playback of Super Audio CDs or DSD audio sources. Playback Settings Tips Appendix 24

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Connect and playback from a digital
device (Coaxial/Optical)
1
Press DISC/INPUT to switch the playback
media mode to “Coaxial” or “Optical”.
The digital audio signal that is being input is shown as
follows in the display.
“Coax:xxxxk”
or
“Opt:xxxxk”
(xxxx is the sampling frequency.)
0
If the sampling frequency cannot be detected,
“Unlock” will be displayed.
0
“Unsupported” is displayed when audio signals that
are not supported by this unit are input.
n
Specifications of supported audio
formats
See “D/A converter” (
v
p.
39).
NOTE
0
Do not input non-PCM signals, such as Dolby Digital, and
DTS. This causes noise and could damage the speakers.
Specifying the desired sound
quality
Switching the filter characteristics
This unit is equipped with a sound quality adjusting function
which allows users to enjoy the desired playback sound
quality. The unit supports PCM signal.
The 2 filter characteristics types are explained below.
Filter Type
Characteristic
Filter 1
Very short but symmetrical impuls response.
Very precise soundstage and smooth tonal
balance.
Filter 2
Very short pre-ringing - long post-ringing.
Phase compensated analog filter. Neutral tonal
balance - slightly brighter than “Filter1”.
1
Press FILTER
The setting cycles through the 2 modes (Filter 1 / Filter
2) as shown below each time the button is pressed.
NOTE
0
The filter characteristics have a last memory function.
These settings remain in memory even if a disc change
occurs, or if the power is turned off.
0
The filter function does not work during playback of Super
Audio CDs or DSD audio sources.
ENGLISH
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Overview
Connections
Playback
Settings
Tips
Appendix